Dean Spanos

Dean Spanos is an American businessman best known for owning the Los Angeles Chargers, an NFL football team. He inherited the team from his family and has managed its operations since the 1980s. Under his leadership, the Chargers relocated from San Diego to Los Angeles in 2017, aiming to grow the team's fan base and revenue. Spanos is recognized for his business acumen within professional sports, balancing team success, community engagement, and financial considerations. Despite some controversy over the move, he remains a prominent figure in the NFL’s ownership community.